MetTemp - Laser Software Assistant

London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving some of London’s most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the opportunity to transform their life through the power of education.

Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.

 

The Laser Software Assistant will assist on a research project in which hand drawings are to be interpreted as laser ready files.

Main duties are to interpret hand drawn images into Adobe Illustrator or equivalent files in order to be used by a laser cutter to cut Mylar stencils.

The candidate must have experience in:

This is a 3 week appointment at up to 6 hours of work per week.

 

Closing Date: 05 May 2026 (23:55)

Interview Date: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by hiring manager

 

Please complete the online application in full, confirming that you are a current LondonMet student or recent graduate.

If you wish to attach any additional documents such as a CV you may do so (please follow the instructions). Please note that we do not accept a CV on its own as a job application.

If you have a query, or experience any difficulties with the application process, please contact us by email at: mettemps@londonmet.ac.uk quoting the job ID number.

Please note that successful candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK.

At London Met we are building an institution aware of its purpose to drive not only individual social mobility but also broader community actualisation. We recognise that our diverse community is our greatest strength, and as such we strongly encourage applications from anyone who feels they are currently underrepresented within UK higher education. Read more about our diverse community and our commitments to inclusion and equality.

View the benefits of working at London Met on our Information for Applicants page.